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Karl Johnson

Highest Rated: 100% Jubilee (1978)

Lowest Rated: 50% A Prayer for the Dying (1987)

Birthday: Mar 1, 1948

Birthplace: Wales, UK

Actor Karl Johnson started his entertainment career when he was just 11 years old. Johnson's earliest roles were in film, including the horror movie "Night of the Ghouls" (1959) with Kenne Duncan, the Tor Johnson horror flick "Plan 9 From Outer Space" (1959) and the comedy "Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke" (1978) with Cheech Marin. He also appeared in "Jubilee" (1979), the comedy "Valley Girl" (1983) with Nicolas Cage and the Catherine Mary Stewart horror feature "Night of the Comet" (1984). He continued to act in productions like the David Hasselhoff drama "The Final Alliance" (1990), "Return of the Family Man" (1990) with Ron Smerczak and "Kwagga Strikes Back" (1991). He also appeared in "The Tempest" (1991). Recently, he tackled roles in the dramatic comedy "Tomorrow La Scala!" (2002) with Jessica Hynes, "Heidi" (2005) and "The Illusionist" (2006) with Edward Norton. He also appeared in the Stanley Tucci suspenseful mystery "Four Last Songs" (2007) and the action picture "Hot Fuzz" (2007) with Jim Broadbent. Most recently, Johnson acted in the Timothy Spall dramatic biopic "Mr. Turner" (2014).

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 58% Jubilee
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97% 56% Mr. Turner
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91% 61% King Lear
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88% 97% Dream Horse Watchlist
83% 76% Wittgenstein
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82% 52% The Deep Blue Sea
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80% 56% Close My Eyes
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73% 83% The Illusionist
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70% 50% I Know You Know
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67% 45% Kaleidoscope Watchlist

Filmography

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Dream Horse 88% 97% 2020 Kerby Actor Peterloo 67% 43% 2018 Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary Actor King Lear 91% 61% 2018 Fool Actor Kaleidoscope 67% 45% 2016 John Actor The Carer 66% 60% 2016 Joseph Actor Winter Thaw 88% 2016 Stepanovich Actor Mr. Turner 97% 56% 2014 Mr. Booth Actor The Sea 52% 37% 2013 Blunden Actor The Pier 50% 2011 Larry McCarthy Actor The Deep Blue Sea 82% 52% 2011 Mr. Miller Actor National Theatre Live: Frankenstein 100% 2011 De Lacey Actor I Know You Know 70% 50% 2008 Ernie Actor Dog Altogether 2007 Jack Actor The Illusionist 73% 83% 2006 Doctor/Old Man Actor When I'm 64 2004 Actor Pure 72% 2002 Grandad Actor Tomorrow La Scala! 2002 Sydney Actor Love Is the Devil: Study of a Portrait of Francis Bacon 67% 62% 1998 John Deakin Actor Saint-Ex 1996 Didier Daurat Actor Catherine the Great 46% 1996 Sheshkovsky Actor Automatic 57% 1994 Gamma 1 Actor Wittgenstein 83% 76% 1993 Ludwig Wittgenstein Actor Close My Eyes 80% 56% 1991 Colin Actor The Final Alliance 25% 1990 Red Actor White Ghost 17% 1988 Brownie Actor
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